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18 A lasting covenant was made with him,
    that never again would all flesh be destroyed.

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'Sirach 44:18' not found for the version: New International Version.

This is for me like the days of Noah:
As I swore then that the waters of Noah
    should never again flood the earth,
So I have sworn now not to be angry with you,
    or to rebuke you.(A)

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“To me this is like the days of Noah,
    when I swore that the waters of Noah would never again cover the earth.(A)
So now I have sworn(B) not to be angry(C) with you,
    never to rebuke(D) you again.

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18 For I know that good does not dwell in me, that is, in my flesh. The willing is ready at hand, but doing the good is not.(A)

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18 For I know that good itself does not dwell in me, that is, in my sinful nature.[a](A) For I have the desire to do what is good, but I cannot carry it out.

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 7:18 Or my flesh